Individual Details
Titus James "Jim" FURR Jr.
(31 Oct 1926 - 5 Sep 2009)
Events
| Birth | 31 Oct 1926 | McKinney, Collin County, TX |  | ||
| Occupation | 1950 | auto parts man - Durango, La Plata County, CO | |||
| Marriage | 30 Dec 1954 | Jeane JONES | |||
| Death | 5 Sep 2009 | Durango, La Plata County, CO |  | | |
| Marriage | Eileen Joyce HEINTZE | ||||
| Burial | Greenmount Cemetery, Durango, La Plata County, CO | |
Families
| Spouse | Jeane JONES (1931 - 2021) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Karin Janis FURR (1965 - 1977) |
| Spouse | Eileen Joyce HEINTZE (1932 - 1997) |
| Child | Robert James "Bob" DRIVER (1949 - 2022) |
| Father | Titus James FURR (1897 - 1969) |
| Mother | Maude Sunshine FOX (1900 - 1987) |
| Sibling | FURR (1928 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Sarah Jane FURR (1931 - 2012) |
Notes
Death
Titus James Furr Jr., died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Durango. He was 82. Mr. Furr was born the son of Titus James Furr Sr., and Maude (Fox) Furr on Oct. 31, 1926, in McKinney, Texas. Mr. Furr grew up in Texas and New Mexico. Mr. Furr, also known as "Jim," joined the Navy when he was 17 as an air gunner. Mr. Furr married Jeane Jones on Dec. 30, 1954. He worked for La Plata Motors as a parts manager. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and everything the mountains of Colorado had to offer. Mr. Furr was gifted mechanically, and he was able to work on and fix almost anything, his family said. He was preceded in death by his daughters Karin Furr and Nancy Driver. He is survived by his wife, Jeane Furr, of Durango; daughters Vickie Ezzell of Bayfield and Tracey Palmer of Durango; sons Robert Driver of Dove Creek, and Danny Driver; sister Jane Engler of Albuquerque; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango.The Durango Herald, September 10, 2009
Endnotes
1. "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VD6G-SDL : 5 December 2014).
2. The Durango Herald, Durango, Colorado, September 10, 2009.
3. findagrave.com.